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  • Then bitter grief seized Ares and he drew his keen sword and leaped upon bold-hearted Heracles.

    Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

  • Many nobles sat assembled, and searched out counsel how it were best for bold-hearted men against harassing terror to try their hand.

    Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere 2003

  • Many nobles sat assembled, and searched out counsel how it were best for bold-hearted men against harassing terror to try their hand.

    Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere 2003

  • Many nobles sat assembled, and searched out counsel how it were best for bold-hearted men against harassing terror to try their hand.

    Beowulf 2003

  • Against his royal decree, a few bold-hearted men met on the first Tuesday of July, 1605.

    Sketches of the Covenanters J. C. McFeeters

  • Then bitter grief seized Ares and he drew his keen sword and leaped upon bold-hearted Heracles.

    Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Hesiod

  • 'Ares, check your fierce anger and matchless hands; for it is not ordained that you should kill Heracles, the bold-hearted son of Zeus, and strip off his rich armour.

    Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Hesiod

  • Now that the first watch of night was gone: -- "the disc of the sun was withdrawn into a shade, and Jonas had stepped into the fish's mouth" -- the bold-hearted warriors sprang from their ambush and secured the robbers by pinioning them one after another.

    The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 2 Various

  • O thou that we call Hope, thou sweet, bright angel of God! Without thee life were an evil unendurable, with thee for companion gloomy Doubt, sullen Fear and dark Despair flee utterly away, and we, bold-hearted, patient and undismayed by any dangers or difficulties, may realise our dreams at last.

    Black Bartlemy's Treasure Jeffery Farnol 1915

  • But if any battle be made against their own country, then they put these cowards (so that they be strong-bodied) in ships among other bold-hearted men.

    The Second Book. Of Warfare 1909

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